Three Orthodox Hierarchs Discuss Church Issues
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Sep 16, 1997
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ARCHDIOCESE NEWS LISTSERVERTo become a member, send an e-mail to:majordomo@list.goarch.orgIn the body of the e-mail type:subscribe archdiocese-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF AMERICA8-10 East 79th St.New York, NY 10021Tel: (212) 570-3500 Fax: (212) 861-2183web: www.goarch.orge-mail: archdiocese@goarch.orgContact: Press OfficePRESS RELEASEFor Immediate Release:Sept. 16, 1997 Three Orthodox Hierarchs Discuss Church IssuesArchbishop Spyridon met with Metropolitan Philip of the Antiochian Orthodox Church and Metropolitan Theodosius of the Orthodox Church in America at a noon luncheon on Sept. 15 for a dialogue on the current situation facing Orthodoxy in America.The meeting took place in a constructive spirit of brotherhood at the Antiochian Orthodox Center in Englewood, N.J.The topics discussed included the upcoming visit of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, Orthodox theological education in the United States, and common Orthodox interests and activities surrounding the approaching millennium.Another area of concern for the three church leaders centered on the future role of the Standing Conference of Canonical Orthodox Bishops in America (SCOBA), particularly as based on the established Pan-Orthodox working relationship found throughout the world.During this discussion, particular emphasis was given on injecting new life into SCOBA as a valuable instrument for promoting Orthodox cooperation and co-existence. The hierarchs expressed their will to direct new energy and activity into this inter-Orthodox body.------------------------------------------------------------Archives of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's press releases are available online at: www.goarch.org/goa/press_releases-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to:majordomo@list.goarch.orgIn the body of the e-mail type:unsubscribe archdiocese-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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